kotkansiipisaniainen

/KOHT-kahn-SEE-pee-sah-nee-ah-ee-nayn/
[Finnish]

Bracken. A genus of ferns. When the young leaves are forming the tips are furled and bear quite a resemblance to the end of a violin, leading to their popular name of fiddleheads. These can be eaten at this stage and have a smoky flavour.

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